The Backstory: Abraham Lincoln dreams of his own murder
The Backstory with Patty Steele
April 1, 20258m 2s
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Show Notes
April 15th will be the 160th anniversary of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. He was noted for having a personality that was a unique combination of strength and determination, softened by incredible sensitivity to the pain of others. So, he was aware of the passions that influenced Americans on both sides during the Civil War. Did that knowledge and sensitivity allow him to predict the events of his own murder?
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